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If the average (arithmetic mean) of 8, 11, 25, and p is 15, then 8 + 11 + 25 + p=

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8 + 11 + 25 + p/ 4 = 15
sum = 60
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\(\frac{8 + 11 + 25 + p}{4}\) = 15

8 + 11 + 25 + p = 60

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IMO D

The trick is not to misread the question and assume it was asking only for P

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Level 400 question =)))

A= S/n

n = 4, A = 15, S = (8+11+25+p)

=> (8+11+25+p) = 4 x 15 = 60

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If the average (arithmetic mean) of 8, 11, 25, and p is 15, then 8 + 11 + 25 + p=

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\(8 + 11 + 25 + p = 15*4 = 60\), Answer must be (D) 60
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If the average (arithmetic mean) of 8, 11, 25, and p is 15, then 8 + 11 + 25 + p=

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We use the formula for the average to create the equation:

(8 + 11 + 25 + p)/4 = 15

8 + 11 + 25 + p = 60

Answer: D
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